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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Pad Thai isn't even a "traditional dish" in the sense that it s old and costumary. It was invented in the 30's as a part of nationalist project.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I mean, I'd say a dish that's 100 years old is fairly old and customary at this point. Not ancient or anything, but 100 years is nothing to sneeze at